The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1887-11-12

Falrmont index.
The Evansville factory building i.
about completed, aud the company
is now considering the purchase o
machinery. Messrs. James Barn.
and William Z. Miller went to Wells
burg Monday to look at mill offer
ed for sale by parties there, but
they found that it was not whot they
wanted and did not buy it. The
company expect to have the factory
in full operation by early spring.
Mr.. Patrick Mulvehill, who lives
at Pennington, was somewhat sur
prised on last Saturday evening to
hear child crying just outside Of
his dwelling. Upon opening the dool
and going out he found neatly clad
little girl between two and three
years of age standing there. Taking
the little waif in doors he discovered
attached to her clothes a note con
tanning these words: If not called
for in one month the child is yours. y
Mr.. Mulvehill has no children and
is greatly pleased to have the little
prattler in his home, and will GER
tainly adopt the child if no one
claims he. She has been given the
name of Blanche, and is apparently
satisfied with her present surround
ings.
Last Friday afternoon our goo6
friend Peter Bremen, who has beer
steadily pushing along construction
work on the line of the W. Va. Il Pa
X. r. met with a narrow escape from
death. He was engaged in under
mining a section Of the bank, wher
without warning the earth gave way
burying him completely beneath it
He however managed to push The
dirt off his head and called to Mr.
Travis. his assistant, who with con
siderable difficulty succeeded in get
ting him out He was badly bruis
ed up and famed, but fortunately NJ
bones were broken and he has sine,
been able to get about with the ai(
of couple of canes. He left Wed
nesday for his home at Dunbar, Pa.
where he will remain until he re
covers from his hurts.
A Tribute Of Respect.
Luther M. Boyers, an alumnus o
the University. died October 30, 1887
at Memphis, Tennessee. His re
mains we're brought home and inter
red in the family burying groun'
near Randall, this county, on Tues
day last. Mr.. Boyers, on entering
the University, allied himself will
the Parthenon literary society, ant
during his whole college course wa
a staunch and faithful member
Not only was he a faithful membe
his literary society and an earnes
student at school, but, above all,
conscientious Christian.
Upon hearing of the death of MI
Boyers, the Parthenons convene,
and passed an order to attend hi
funeral services in a body. The,
also appointed committee to draf
resolutions concerning his death
which we subjoin.
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased God i
His infinite wisdom to remove on
friend and former member, Luthe
M. Boyers, therefore, be it
Resolved, 1st, That we, as soci
ETY., realize and deeply deplore tn
great loss we have sustained in hi
death.
I'd, That in him we recognized a
earnest laborer and faithful member
whose influence will rebound in last
ing good, not only to this societ
and institution, but also to all pei
sons with whom he was associated
Sd, That having aided and helpe
the society in the darkest hours Q
it's existence, when its membershi
was few and it's fate uncertain, it i
to him we owe in great measure
our present prosperity and our hope
for the future.
4th, That it is with feelings G
profound regret that we chronicl
his death.
9th, That we hereby extend GU
sympathy to the bereaved family.
j 9th, That copies of these resolu
tions be printed in our college papel
the Athenaeum, and also the MOI
gantown New DOMINION and Post
d. L. JAMIsoN,
J. Z. Brown,
GEO. III. TURNER,
Committee.